Category Archives: Member Meeting

FriendsGiving 2023

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What a Glorious weekend it turned out to be. With temps in the mid to upper 70’s the only thing that could put a damper on the flying was WIND and did we have wind! Gusts were so strong HP flying was mostly not feasible, but that didn’t stop us from having over a 150 flights! Robert Hilton came all the way from CT with his nearly completed “TikiBar” rocket trailer. Everything you could imagine from rocket storage to a cappuccino machine, he even made a seat strong enough for … Continue reading →

2022 Cleanup Party

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Rocket season is right around the corner. We think everyone is looking forward to a great flying season. Your MARS board of Trustee’s, and Your Committees have been very busy the last few months, but now we need your help! Our “Main Event”, NYPOWER will soon be here and we need to do some maintenance, inspect, clean, and inventory the equipment. We will have a Cleanup Party April 30th at 10am in the parking lot of the National Warplane Museum. Many hands make lite work, we all know that, so … Continue reading →

Cleanup Party 2021

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What a turnout for the cleanup A HUGE Thanks to everyone who helped, proving once again Many hands make light work and MARS is not only the oldest but the BEST rocket club around!! Troy Jurus Janice Jurus Dennis Jurus Mickey Rowe David Plankenhorn Bill Clune MaryBeth Clune Tom McCarthy Larry Wakeman Eric Gallo Michele McCortney Dan McCortney Miles McCortney Frank Salamone Joseph Avins Scott Plankham Pavel Mokiyenko

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Member Meeting now Live and Virtual

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We are NO Longer trapped in virtual mode! Moving forward we will be holding meetings both LIVE and Virtual via GotoMeeting provided by Solepoxy. We are asking those folks who would like to attend in person please give us a heads up! The Swanson building is large and there are quite a few large tables, Mask use will be like a restaurant. so we will be safe!

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2020 Cleanup Party

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A huge thank you to everyone that helped today with cleaning the clubs trailer and equipment! In attendance: Dennis Jurus Janice Jurus Troy Jurus David Planenhorn Eric G Thomas Mccarthy (and son) Bill Clune Melody Clune Analise Clune Todd Smith Larry Wakmen Michele McCortney Dan McCortney Miles McCortney Micky Rowe Scott P Joseph Avins. Pads were taken apart cleaned and greased, thank you Troy, Eric, Larry, and David a very mess job. Dennis brought all the tools and busted his butt as you always do! Bill weed whacked for an … Continue reading →